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Walter Cronkite

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. was a lifelong newsman who became the voice of the truth for America as a nighttime anchorman. During his distinguished career, Cronkite won numerous awards, including the prestigious Peabody Award twice, several Emmy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1981. Cronkite closed his newscasts by saying "and that's the way it is"

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  • Born In St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
  • Born November 4, 1916
  • Died July 17, 2009
  • Gender Male
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Race White or Caucasian (Non-Hispanic)
  • Created July 12, 2021 by
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4 Little Girls

1997
as Himself - Special Correspondent CBS News

60 Minutes

1968
as Correspondent

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

2005

Air Power

1956
as Narrator

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

2002
as Himself (voice)

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

2019
as Walter Cronkite

Back to Neverland

1989
as Himself

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

1992
as Himself - CBS News

CBS: On The Air- A Celebration of 50 Years

1978
as Walter Cronkite

Corwin

1996
as Walter Cronkite

Cronkite Remembers

as himself

Dallas, une journée particulière

2013
as Walter Cronkite

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

2004
as Himself

Fail Safe

2000
as Himself - Host

For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots

2010
as Walter Cronkite

Frame 313: The JFK Assassination Theories

2008
as Walter Cronkite

Gloria: In Her Own Words

2011
as Self

Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry

2004
as Walter Cronkite

Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz

2000
as Self - Host

Görings letzte Schlacht - Das Tribunal von Nürnberg

2006
as Walter Cronkite

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

2018
as Walter Cronkite

Huxley on Huxley

2009
as Walter Cronkite

Jay Sebring....Cutting to the Truth

2020
as Walter Cronkite

Korean War Stories

2001
as Self - Host - Narrator

Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone

2007
as Walter Cronkite

Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City

2005
as Walter Cronkite

Led Zeppelin Played Here

2014
as Walter Cronkite

Liberty's Kids

2002
as Benjamin Franklin

Man on the Moon with Walter Cronkite

2008
as Reporter

Man on the Moon: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11

1969
as Self - Anchor

My Lai

2010
as Walter Cronkite

Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power

2004
as Walter Cronkite

November 22nd and the Warren Report

1964
as Walter Cronkite

Our Man in Tehran

2013
as Walter Cronkite

Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat

2006
as Self - Former Anchorman, CBS News

POWs Pawns of War

1971
as Walter Cronkite

Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years

2001
as Self (archive footage)

S.O.S. Planet

2002
as Himself

Silicon Valley: A 100 Year Renaissance

1998
as Self - Narrator

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990
as Walter Cronkite

Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

2013
as Self (archive footage)

Super Bowl

1976
as Walter Cronkite

The Dream Is Alive

1985
as Narrator

The Hudson Riverkeepers

1998
as Walter Cronkite

The Incredible Turk

1958
as Self - Narrator

The Star Dreamer

2002
as Self - CBS News, 1958

The Troubles We've Seen

1994
as Walter Cronkite

Toots

2007
as Self

Two for the Money

Valentino's Ghost

2012
as Walter Cronkite

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

1993
as Captain Neweyes (voice)

Wright Brothers: First in Flight

2003
as Walter Cronkite

You Are There

1953

Host

Episode PBS Specials
Avoiding Armageddon, Part 3, The New Face of Terror: Upping the Ante 		2003
Episode PBS Specials
Avoiding Armageddon, Part 4, Confronting Terrorism: Turning the Tide 		2003
Series The Twentieth Century (1957) 1957

Guest Star

Episode Ape Man: The Story of Human Evolution
All in the Mind 		1994
Episode Murphy Brown
And That's the Way it Was? 		1997
Episode Playhouse 90
Around the World in 90 Minutes 		1957
Episode What's My Line?
Art Carney 		1966
Episode PBS Specials
Avoiding Armageddon, Part 1, Silent Killers: Poisons and Plagues 		2003
Episode PBS Specials
Avoiding Armageddon, Part 2, Nuclear Nightmares: Losing Control 		2003
Episode From the Earth to the Moon
Behind the Scenes: Making 'From the Earth to the Moon' 		1998
Episode Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
February 27, 2022: Sex Work 		2022
Episode Modern Marvels
Frontline Reporting 		2004
Episode Ape Man: The Story of Human Evolution
Great Strides 		1994
Episode The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson
Jay Leno (guest host), Angela Lansbury, Walter Cronkite, John Denver 		1990
Episode Palisades Amusement Park: A Century of Fond Memories
Palisades Amusement Park: A Century of Fond Memories 		1998
Episode Murphy Brown
Roasted 		1989
Episode IMAX Ultimate Collection
SOS Planet 3D 		2003
Episode Ape Man: The Story of Human Evolution
Science and Fiction 		1994
Episode Murphy Brown
Ship of Phil's 		1993
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Show #0105 		1994
Episode The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Ted Baxter Meets Walter Cronkite 		1974
Episode Modern Marvels
Television: Window to the World 		1996
Episode IMAX Ultimate Collection
The Dream Is Alive 		1985
Episode Ape Man: The Story of Human Evolution
The Human Puzzle 		1994
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Walter Cronkite 		1982
Episode I've Got a Secret
Walter Cronkite 		1966
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Walter Cronkite 		1974